Arizona · Private foundation
Johnson Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $450k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 29
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 7% of the organizations Johnson Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 17 | $450k | 6% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $317k | 7% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $242k | 63% |
| FY2022 | 22 | $486k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $396k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $387k | 18% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $359k | 34% |
| FY2018 | 22 | $387k | 55% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notmykid | $790,000 | 9 | 11% |
| Steps of Love | $250,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Diocesan Council for the Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocese Phoenix | $235,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Arizona Humane Society | $180,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation | $175,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Umom New Day Centers Inc | $125,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University | $120,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Foster Alliance | $120,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona | $115,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Child Crisis Arizona | $105,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($517k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Johnson Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Arizona Community Foundation · American Express Foundation · BHHS Legacy Foundation · Thunderbirds Charities · The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation · Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Verizon Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
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About Johnson Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Johnson Family Foundation Inc give?
- Johnson Family Foundation Inc reported 17 grants totaling $450,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 29 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Johnson Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (49%), Animals (9%), Religion (8%).
- Who are Johnson Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Notmykid ($790k), Steps of Love ($250k), Diocesan Council for the Society of St Vincent de Paul Diocese Phoenix ($235k).
- Does Johnson Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Johnson Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Johnson Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arizona Community Foundation, American Express Foundation, BHHS Legacy Foundation.
- Where is Johnson Family Foundation Inc based?
- Johnson Family Foundation Inc is based in AZ.
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